Inspiration

We sat down with Trish Maxwell of Journey Quilt Company to find out more about her business and what advice she might give to someone considering a machine quilting business.

In this video tutorial from APQS Dealer and Educator Angela Huffman, we teach you how to do the "Fried Egg" filler. It's fun and super simple.

In this blog series about making quick quilt tops, we started by showing you how to easily piece half-square triangles and get them done fast. In this post, we're turning our attention to the design...

Check out this month's free pattern from APQS Dealer Marina Kontzevaya, inspired by the Pantone 2019 Color of the Year called “Living Coral”.

In this video tutorial, APQS Dealer and Educator Angela Huffman shares a cute little border design called "Betty the Butterfly." Adorable!

Whether you “quilt by check,” rent time on a longarm, or plan to buy one, it’s helpful to understand how the quilt gets on the frame and why you need extra backing fabric to make it work.

There is something about curves and circles in quilting that makes my heart sing. The eye is drawn to the symmetry and medallion quilts are especially well suited to quilted circle motifs. Medallions typically have borders framing out the center block giving a wonderful place to play with machine quilting rulers.

Create the effect of multiple overlapping stars in this patriotic quilt from APQS Dealer Julia Graves of Special Occasion Quilts.

Learn how to longarm quilt this Artichoke Hearts Border - a beautiful modern border for your next quilt - from APQS Dealer and Educator Angela Huffman.

“Modern Squares” leaves ample white space for quilting but also tells a subtle story. Happy quilting!